Digital Comic Museum - The Reaper! #nn (Benton F. Thompson Co.) (1949)


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Anti Stalin giveaway.

Bought and scanned by Mike Rhode.
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Sourced from the ComicsDC blog at the link above.

Issue: #[nn]
Published: circa 1949, Price: None Shown, Pages: 16, Editing:
Color: Black And White Cover And Interior Dimensions: 5.25" X 6.375" Paper Stock: Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: One-shot
Notes: The whole issue has been scanned and is online at http://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2007/04/reaper-stalin-cartoons-by-benton-f.html. Book is 16 pages, every other one blank.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Reaper!
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: Benton F. Thompson
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Stalin shows a hangman's gallows, possibly to Henry Ford, as well as a large pile of technical drawings.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: none; typeset
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin Henry Ford (?)

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Peasant with a pile of Stalin paintings is asking title question of looting Soviet army officer.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: none; typeset
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin (in Painting)

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Stalinesque Trojan Horse is not allowed into a castle.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: none; typeset
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Stalin (caricatured As Trojan Horse)

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Stalin and three witches, labeled slavery, war and hunger, stir a cauldron with smoke labeled Communism coming out of it.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: Benton F. Thompson
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Josef Stalin's shown feeding a laurel of peace to a tree of vultures that are ignoring it.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: none; typeset
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Satan's looking at the globe and a map of Europe, which seems to show Eastern Europe as Soviet.
Credits:	Script: Benton F. Thompson \| Pencils: Benton F. Thompson \| Inks: Benton F. Thompson \| Letters: none; typeset
Genre:	Advocacy
Characters:	Josef Stalin Satan

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